Lao Tzu and Confucius Meet Heisenberg Leadership Wisdom from Quantum Science and Chinese Philosophy

"I strongly recommend Danah Zohar's fluent and engaging Lao Tzu and Confucius Meet Heisenberg. In this new work addressed to non-specialist readers seeking to improve the management of their own organisations, she applies her long-term project of replacing the rigid mechanical hierarchies of Newtonian science with the dynamic creative flexibility of Quantum science. Her aims are to reconfigure our grasp of individual and collective human agency and to liberate and transform the patterns of leadership in the management of complex organisations. In doing so, she digs deeper into features of ancient Confucian and Daoist thought in China of the sort that actually helped to frame the methods and insights of great figures in modern Quantum science. Her work is practical as well as theoretical in that it records benefits gained by organisations like the Haier Corporation that have adopted her quantum management method to their own local circumstances."

Professor Nicholas Bunnin, China Centre University of Oxford

"A brilliantly original fusion of ancient wisdom and modern science, Lao Tzu and Confucius Meet Heisenberg unpacks the paradoxes of leadership through the lens of quantum physics and Chinese philosophy. Thought-provoking, elegantly written, and deeply relevant to the complexities of modern leadership, and to navigating the uncertainties of today's world."

Kate Byrne, Co-Founder CARE360 and Host of Women Advancing

"Danah Zohar has done something remarkable-she has merged ancient wisdom with modern science to create a revolutionary model for leadership. This book is a literal game-changer for anyone serious about the future of business, education, and the expansion of human creative potential. A quantum worldview is truly emerging!"

William Malek, Co-Author of Executing Your Strategy; Principal, Strategy2Reality International

"Danah Zohar, the insightful founder of Quantum Management, blends Eastern and Western thought by elaborating on the essence of quantum philosophy through a cross-temporal dialogue between ancient Chinese philosophers such as Lao Tzu and Confucius and the eminent quantum physicist Werner Heisenberg. In setting side-by-side the philosophical and scientific ideas of quantum physics and ancient China, she adds a new dimension to her original theory, as well as contributing to the modernization of corporate management. I wholeheartedly recommend this masterpiece of management philosophy to readers."

Chen Jin, Professor of Innovation Management, Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management; Vice President, Chinese Society of Management Science